Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 31 Jul 2026.

Industry news Global Ardour Recycling expands with acquisition of Newport operations Global Ardour Recycling has announced the acquisition of Adelphi, a metals recycling operation based at Newport Dock. The company said the move will strengthen its export capacity and create new commercial opportunities across the UK recycling sector. The deal marks the latest stage in Global Ardour’s continued growth following its takeover of Recycling Lives’ scrap … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news LOVE IS ALL AROUND AS ALDI TEASES CHRISTMAS ADVERT AND KEVIN POPS A BIG QUESTION Aldi has delighted fans by dropping a heartwarming teaser that confirms the much-anticipated return of its iconic Christmas character, Kevin the Carrot. As he celebrates his 10th anniversary, Kevin will be returning to screens for the 2025 festive campaign but with an exciting, romantic twist. Set to launch on Monday 3rd November, the first episodic advert will […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news Are donations distracting the World Health Organization from real priorities? New analysis has revealed how the work of WHO is influenced by the preferences of the donors who support them, finding that huge amounts of money are being handed over to fund research into diseases such as polio which has a minimal impact on global health. The research primarily focusses on the Gates Foundation which, […] Air Quality News · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government Amendments to Approved Document T (toilets): Circular 02/2025 Circular announcing the replacement of Approved Document T to make clarifications. GOV.UK · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government Business insights and impact on the UK subnational single-site economy: November 2025 Estimates from the voluntary fortnightly business survey (BICS) on financial performance, prices and workforce. These are official statistics in development. GOV.UK · 3 Nov 2025 Global Innovatieve balenpersen voor elke uitdaging Van vormvaste balen tot efficiënt transport Inefficiënt bulkvervoer leidt tot onverwachte dure uitgaven, maar ook het omgekeerde is waar. Gecomprimeerde balen besparen ruimte én verlagen transportkosten. Dat brengt ons naadloos tot de horizontale balenpers van Valvan, waarmee je de logistieke flow van je gerecyclede materialen optimaliseert. Kom de toonaangevende technologie zelf ontdekken op d… RecyclePro · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news HPQ ships first ENDURA+ lithium-ion cells HPQ Silicon has received its first industrial shipment of HPQ ENDURA+ lithium-ion battery cells, marking a key milestone in its transition from lab validation to commercial deployment.Delivered to HPQ’s Montreal office in late October, the batch includes both 18650 and 21700 cylindrical formats, incorporating GEN3 silicon-based anode material developed in partnership with Novacium.These pre-com… BEST Magazine (Batteries & Energy Storage Technology) · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government Decarbonisation readiness: proposed guidance We want your comments on proposed new guidance for operators of new or substantially refurbished electricity generators about how to plan for decarbonisation. GOV.UK · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news Paper sector welcomes energy cost relief under expanded ‘Supercharger’ scheme The Department for Business and Trade has confirmed that support offered through its Supercharger scheme will be increased, with UK paper mills set to see a reduction in electricity costs. Under the Supercharger and British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme, around 500 energy-intensive businesses across sectors such as steel, cement, glass, chemicals and paper will benefit from … Read More The … letsrecycle.com News · 3 Nov 2025 Global New report exposes ongoing illegal manufacture of mercury-added skin whiteners Brussels – At the start of the Sixth Conference of the Parties (COP-6) to the Minamata Convention on Mercury, the Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) has released […] European Environmental Bureau · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news PFAS ban is urgently needed to protect nature and water supplies Renewed calls are being made to stop the use of so-called ‘forever chemicals’ which can persist in the environment for up to 1,000 years. This week alone has seen water companies instructed to reduce the level of PFAS in drinking water supplies, in a bid to protect the population. According to a BBC report, the […] Environment Journal · 3 Nov 2025 Council news Wrexham Remembers – Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday 2025 - news.wrexham.gov.uk Wrexham Council · 3 Nov 2025 Research & science Integrating food loss and waste reduction policies with global dietary shifts: an economic modelling study - WUR eDepot Wageningen University & Research News · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news Grundon helps Bristol Zoo Project with massive recycling improvements The post Grundon helps Bristol Zoo Project with massive recycling improvements appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news The London solar project slashing bills for vulnerable residents A first-of-its-kind energy initiative aims to make the green transition more accessible, delivering affordable solar to those most in need Positive News · 3 Nov 2025 Global Unternehmen fordern Trendwende in Brüssel Klare Ansage an die EU: Weniger Bürokratie, mehr Wettbewerbsfähigkeit. Am 4. November kommen beim „Europäischen Parlament der Unternehmen“ (EPdU) in Brüssel Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer aus ganz Europa zu Wort. In einer simulierten Parlamentssitzung richten sie ihre Anliegen zu wirtschaftsrelevanten Themen direkt an die EU-Institutionen. Europa steht am Scheideweg. Beim diesjährigen EPdU se… Recyclingportal.eu · 3 Nov 2025 Council news Former Camms School - Change of use of sheet metal works to offices and replacement of windows - North East Derbyshire District Council North East Derbyshire Council · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government EPIC Upload Application - epic.epd.gov.hk Hong Kong EPD · 3 Nov 2025 Global „COP30 muss Signal gegen Trump und für Klimaschutz setzen“ Wuppertal Institut formuliert Erwartungen an diesjährige UN-Klimakonferenz in Belém. Vom 10. bis 21. November 2025 findet die 30. Konferenz der Vertragsparteien des UN-Rahmenübereinkommens über Klimaveränderungen (Conference of the Parties, COP30) im brasilianischen Belém statt. Angesichts geopolitischer Spannungen und wachsender internationaler Verwerfungen – darunter die erneut ablehnende Hal… Recyclingportal.eu · 3 Nov 2025 Global Europäische Bodenrichtlinie angenommen Das Europäische Parlament hat am 23. Oktober 2025 die Europäische „Richtlinie zur Bodenüberwachung und -resilienz“ verabschiedet (Soil Monitoring and Resilience Law, kurz Bodenrichtlinie). Der EU‑Rat hat bereits am 29. September 2025 die Richtlinie förmlich angenommen. Die Europäische Bodenrichtlinie stellt den ersten europaweit verbindlichen Rechtsrahmen zum Schutz der Böden dar. Ziele der Ric… Recyclingportal.eu · 3 Nov 2025 Global Klimawandel rutscht in der globalen Prioritätenliste weiter nach unten IPSOS-Umfrage: Kriege und wirtschaftliche Not beherrschen die Sorgen der Öffentlichkeit. Der Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) meldete auf seiner Generalversammlung einen deutlichen Rückgang der öffentlichen Besorgnis über den Klimawandel – und das trotz des heißesten Jahres seit Beginn der Aufzeichnungen. Die Globale Verbraucherumfrage 2025, die gemeinsam mit IPSOS in 50 Ländern unter mehr als … Recyclingportal.eu · 3 Nov 2025 Industry news Aberdeen’s £17m Energy Transition Zone and Drax’s EV training initiative: The sustainability success stories of the week As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie delivers this member-exclusive weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone, and much more. edie — Circular Economy tag · 3 Nov 2025 Council news 23/00658/DISCON | Application to Discharge Condition 3 (Materials), Condition 5 (Doors), Condition 6 (Windows), Condition 8 (Rooflights), Condition 10 (Rainwater goods) pursuant of 23/00164/FLH. | 90B Southgate Eckington Sheffield S21 4FT - North East Derbyshire District Council North East Derbyshire Council · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government Let’s talk about tax with the HMRC app Download the HMRC app today to access your tax and financial information. GOV.UK · 3 Nov 2025 Policy & government Nearly three in five parents expect children’s physical activity to drop this winter as stars back new campaign to keep kids active Government launches ‘Let’s Move!’, a new campaign supported by Sport England, to help keep families active together all year round. GOV.UK · 2 Nov 2025 Industry news Costa Coffee stores in Swansea - Costa Costa Coffee media centre · 2 Nov 2025 Council news Planning Application: PA/2025/1877 - Ashford Borough Council Ashford Council · 2 Nov 2025 Global Driving Business towards a Circular Economy Thai plastic product manufacturer Royce Universal Co., Ltd. can recycle around 15,000 tons of post-consumer PET per year, turning it into food-contact material for packaging applications. “We do not think plastic scrap is waste. We consider it as our resource,” explained Touchawatt Techamongkoljit, CEO of Royce Universal Co. Ltd. “Our goal is to recycle as […] Global Recycling · 2 Nov 2025 Research & science Scientists uncover what delayed Earth’s oxygen boom for a billion years Researchers uncovered that trace compounds like nickel and urea may have delayed Earth’s oxygenation for millions of years. Experiments mimicking early Earth revealed how their concentrations controlled cyanobacterial growth, dictating when oxygen began to accumulate. As nickel declined and urea stabilized, photosynthetic life thrived, sparking the Great Oxidation Event. The findings could also… ScienceDaily — Hazardous Waste · 2 Nov 2025 Council news Visitor's parking permits - Barnet Council Barnet Council · 2 Nov 2025 Industry news location_on Moto Costa Donington Park Drive Thru - Costa Costa Coffee media centre · 2 Nov 2025 Policy & government Major change for rare disease treatments on way, signals MHRA New paper sets out UK regulator's intentions to overhaul rulebook for rare disease therapies in UK GOV.UK · 2 Nov 2025 Policy & government Defence Housing Strategy: A £9bn ‘generational renewal' for forces family housing and 100,000 new homes on MOD land to drive growth The MOD is announcing its new Defence Housing Strategy, with £9bn to improve over 40,000 military homes. GOV.UK · 2 Nov 2025 Policy & government Precinct Resource Recovery Program - Green Industries SA Green Industries SA · 1 Nov 2025 Industry news OPRL Labelling Rules vs the RAM: What Members Need to Know Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 1 Nov 2025 Industry news Changes in Labelling for Recycling: What Members Need to Know Hello! This page is only available to members. Click here to login Existing members can be given access to our Members’ Area via their Account Owner or Manager. If you experience problems, or need help with this, please contact our Member Support Team . Not a member yet? Sign up here! OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 1 Nov 2025 Policy & government Bermuda (British Overseas Territory) travel advice FCDO travel advice for Bermuda. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences. GOV.UK · 1 Nov 2025 Policy & government Foreign Secretary speech at the 21st Manama Dialogue Conference in Bahrain The Foreign Secretary delivered a speech at the 21st Manama Dialogue Conference in Bahrain GOV.UK · 1 Nov 2025 Global Mattress Recycling: Worldwide but not Everywhere According to numbers of Verified Market Reports, the global mattress recycling service market was valued at 1.2 billion US-Dollar in 2024 and is projected to reach 2.5 billion US-Dollar by 2033. The increasing demand for sustainable disposal methods and recycling initiatives is expected to drive an annual growth rate of 4.8 percent from 2022 to […] Global Recycling · 1 Nov 2025 Industry news Toothpaste tubes - North London Waste Authority North London Waste Authority · 1 Nov 2025